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This was a lecture delivered by Tesla before the Institution of Electrical Engineers in London. Alternate Current (AC) was in large part created and perfected by Tesla, who proved it to be a more effective means of transmitting power than Direct Current (DC). This book is an important part of the history of power generation because it outlines Tesla's work up to that time and shows exactly how this revolutionary new system began and how it wor...

Aardvark to Zygote" isn't a "dictionary." It's a compilation of "cross weirds" (words which appear more often in crosswords than in the media or conversation). It is doesn't include the simple words that often appear in crosswords but which the reader/solver no doubt already knows. Nor does it include the difficult words that only a few people would know (or want to know). It includes those "in-between words" which are not commonly used but wh...

From Twilight Zone writer, Peter Latrobe Heyrman, a twisted romp through North Baltimore and the world. This is where horror meets crooked comedy. "Heyrman writes prose the way Tiger Woods swings a golf club, with the kind of substance that most authors only dream about." Greg Kihn, author of the Bram Stoker-nominated novel, "Horror Show.

Different. REALLY different. A life coaching story, told in accelerated learning style, about creating happiness, success and great relationships. TOM can help us achieve anything we want in our lives.

Happiness in 2 steps? That sounds too good to be true. Surely, it must be more complicated than that. Well, I have spent over a decade researching what makes people happier and have distilled it down to 2 steps. 2Steps2Happiness strives to help you: 1) Accomplish your life goals more quickly 2) Experience personal growth and development 3) Define and go after your personal dreams, visions, and passions 4) Discover more effective ways to build ...

War is coming to the Realm of Firewood. The followers of Raycore have almost obtained their goal of restoring their god. The invasion is about to begin. Nothing can stop them except... George and King Various must ccmplete their quest for the Gem of Firewood if they have an hope of restoring peace. The quest will take them to a place where more questions than answers will be found. Can they complete the quest in time to save the Realm of Firew...

Join me in a journey of coming to the heart, where peace and truth begin to permeate everything, where spirit can be found in each moment, and where love lives unconfined, joyously, allowing each moment to be as it is. A celebration of love and its many forms.

Tim Phelan is a confident, twenty-one-year-old college graduate who is determined to build his future on two solid pillars: meeting the woman of his dreams, and earning a financial fortune. Three months after he lands a job that promises to put him on the fast track to luxury-home ownership and country-club living, Phelan's plans begin to unravel: his brain and digestive tract seem to have entered into a diabolical conspiracy, and they appear ...

I am no longer a poet. I have lost all my words." Vibrant, intelligent, and active, nineteen-year-old college student Karla Smith embraces the future with unbridled enthusiasm. But when she suddenly loses interest in everything she always loved, her family is understandably alarmed. Where is the bubbly, optimistic Karla they all know and love? Weeks go by and Karla hides under her bedcovers, refuses to engage in any of her passions, and return...

Bear-Bear and Gravy's Twenty Commandments offers twenty rules to live by - whatever your age - and colorful illustrations of Bear-Bear, a bear, and Gravy, a cat, applying these rules in their everyday lives.

Chronically ill and without long to live, the elderly Edna Frank requests that her caregiver, Andrea Williams, act as a stenographer for her autobiography. Thinking she'll be helping her client leave behind her legacy, Andrea agrees despite her inability to pen the story adequately. As time passes, Edna's true intentions in the endeavor remain unclear, and Andrea begins to realize just how much the tale parallels her own reality. The two women...

Thoughts, in poetic form, of an old soul's journey.Reflections of an old soul is the first in a series of poetic volumes that expresses my very "reflective" thoughts about life, faith, love and so much more. This first volume explores many of my early works.

In October 1998 R.S. predicted that NASDAQ-100 and the Internet Sector were going to lead the future rally into 1999. In March 2000 R.S. predicted the coming loss of leadership of NASDAQ-100 and Internet Sector. At the end of the 2000-2002 Bear Market R.S. predicted that Russell 2000 was going to lead the new bull market. At the end of 2006 R.S. predicted that Russell 2000 was weakening into 2007 (illiquidity). Relative Strength Quotient (Pric...

Newly translated and paraphrased selections from Old Testament and so-called "apocryphal" biblical wisdom literature, including The Wisdom of "Solomon", Jesus Ben Sirach, Tobias (Tobit), Greek "Ezra", King David and other inspired Jewish and Greek writers, are rendered into modern English. The original stories of "The Three Wise Young Men" and Tobias (Tobit} have been reconstructed, whilst retaining as many of the later moralistic interpolatio...

Peter Askew, professor in physics, is walking home on a date when he falls through wormhole and travels back 8 hours in time. The only problem is he isn't the first and there are thousands of versions of himself. If that weren't bad enough, he can only exist in that eight hour period before time resets.

Tim Shanks is an aging football star. Single, with no children, he suddenly inherits custody of his two nieces. Having never been a father, he now has to deal with a spoiled girlfriend and his two nieces all fighting for his attention. Faced with nagging injuries and a chance to win the league ironman title, he tries to stay focused on his career. With his soon to be wife Monica wanting to put the girls in foster care, the girls devise a serie...

Now that active homeschooling was coming to an end for our family, I found myself pondering its long-term effects: How different am I from the person I would have been if I'd not been a homeschooling parent? How have my interests and values changed because of our kids learning at home? How are my kids different from their peers? Suddenly, after all these years, I realized there was another homeschooling book in my head. But this book isn't ano...

De auteur verzamelde voor dit boek zesentwintig van zijn meest aardige en merkwaardige verhalen. Drie hiervan werden reeds eerder in tijdschriften en in een verhalenbundel opgenomen.

New poems by the author of Abstraction and three previous collections of poetry.

The Public Diplomacy Reader is a 500-page compendium of intellectual and practical tools for the cross-cultural communicator. Designed for students, diplomats, military officers, intelligence professionals and other practitioners, the Reader is meant to be used as an instrument and guide in waging the war of ideas. Naval War College Professor of Strategy Carnes Lord describes The Public Diplomacy Reader as "a unique and outstanding compilation...